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11.5 mi · 14929 Shady Grove Rd, Unit K, Rockville, MD 20850
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Allen is outstanding and thorough. - Feb 15, 2025 by Leah O.Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in cataract + 2 more
Ophthalmologist
3.00
·2 reviews
I am not satisfied with doctor and tests as well - Dec 12, 2024 by Phani A.Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 6 more ·
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Terry Kwak, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with subspecialty training in corneal and LASIK surgery. He received his undergraduate degree from the Honors College of Kent State University. Dr. Kwak earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Philadelphia University and Thomas Jefferson Univers...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.84
·32 reviews
I had a great visit with Shady Grove Eye and Vision Care. Dr. Rubin was very friendly and made the whole experience easy and overall enjoyable. I also had a fantastic specialist help me select my lenses who was very attentive and supported me in finding a great pair that was within my price range. T...Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rubin, a proud SUNY College of Optometry graduate, became an integral part of the Shady Grove Eye and Vision Care family in 2014. Throughout her time here, she has found immense joy in witnessing her patients and their families blossom over the years.
Dr. Rubin is passionate about taking on cha...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.69
·99 reviews
Thorough exam, very attentive and careful. Very reassuring.Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 14 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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Dr. Stro Ashburn is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist and cataract surgeon. Born and raised in Washington, DC, he was exposed to ophthalmology at an early age through his father, Dr. Frank Ashburn, Jr, with whom he performed numerous glaucoma screenings around the country.
He attended the Un...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.92
·26 reviews
The visit was great. All the employee was wonderful. by GHClick to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Dr. Alisa Thavikulwat is a Board-Certified Comprehensive Ophthalmologist. Dr. Thavikulwat was born and raised in Towson, MD and studied at the University of Rochester, where she completed a combined BA/MD program as a Rochester Early Medica...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.71
·24 reviews
Very kind & professional. Appreciated time spent answering questions. by JLClick to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Saya Nagori is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist and Glaucoma Specialist.
Dr. Nagori is a published author in the field of Ophthalmology and comes to Maryland after several years with the NYU Department of Ophthalmology where she taught...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviewsIn-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
4.71
·408 reviews
Great optometrist, she's knowledgeable and helped me with astigmatism contacts - Sep 11, 2021Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.81
·95 reviews
I enjoyed my experience and received my glasses in a timely manner. - Aug 17, 2024 by Kayla H.Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Viviana Varela is an optometrist at Visual Health Doctors of Optometry in Alexandria, VA. She builds long-lasting relationships with her patients and ensures they have lifelong access to high-quality eye care services.
During consultations, Dr. Varela listens to patients’ concerns and conduct...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviewsIn-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Salisbury University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania School of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fitting, binocular visual dysfunctions,...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·1 reviewIn-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
4.20
·30 reviews
My experience is/has always been good. The time of year you have an appointment is important. Somehow my yearly exams have fallen at the end of the calendar year and that is the busiest time in their office due to people trying to meet their FSA/HSA before year’s end. However even with the madness ...Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Xavier University of LA. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Enhancing my patient’s lives by giving the gift of improved eyesight. Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, cookin...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.71
·24 reviews
Very kind & professional. Appreciated time spent answering questions. by JLClick to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Saya Nagori is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist and Glaucoma Specialist.
Dr. Nagori is a published author in the field of Ophthalmology and comes to Maryland after several years with the NYU Department of Ophthalmology where she taught...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.71
·408 reviews
Great optometrist, she's knowledgeable and helped me with astigmatism contacts - Sep 11, 2021Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.71
·408 reviews
Great optometrist, she's knowledgeable and helped me with astigmatism contacts - Sep 11, 2021Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.71
·408 reviews
Great optometrist, she's knowledgeable and helped me with astigmatism contacts - Sep 11, 2021Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.68
·44 reviews
Great provider! Awesome bedside manner and all of my concerns were addressed. Enjoyed my visit! - Oct 30, 2024 by Selasi Y.Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brittney Carlos is an optometrist who provides personalized and comprehensive eye care. She is experienced in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions, including keratoconus, and is skilled in fitting patients with scleral lenses. She also is very skilled in providing services for Myopia c...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.10
·31 reviewsIn-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bradley University, Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, class of 2012. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association and Maryland Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Doctor of Op...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.71
·408 reviews
Great optometrist, she's knowledgeable and helped me with astigmatism contacts - Sep 11, 2021Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviewsIn-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Miguel DeFalco earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. He then completed a residency in Primary Optometry care with an emphasizing in ocular disease at The Eye Institute at NOVA Southeastern University. In addition to providing Comprehensive vision ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviewsIn-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviewsIn-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Melinda Weinstein has been in practice for nearly 28 years having spent her entire career with Weinstein Eye Associates. She loves to work with patients of all ages helping them not only see great but ensure that their eyes are healthy. In addition to patient care, Dr. Weinstein is also involved...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Jan 11, 2026 by Brittany L.Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: UC Berkeley. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Doctoral of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Road Biking and Running.Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.89
·390 reviews
Love Dr.Majlessi,Beatrice and front desk associate. Clean office, polite courteous, respectful.Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Susan Majlessi is a board-certified ophthalmic physician and surgeon. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from George Washington University and earned her Doctor of Medicine from the George Washington University School of Medicine, where she was twice the recipient of the prestigious Hilda Drake Schola...Click to read more
Optometrist
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Undergraduate Education: Xavier University of Louisiana, Bachelor of Science; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; The reason I became an optometrist is deliver eye care to underserved communities. My favorite part of helping my patients is meeting new people and developing long lasting ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.47
·30 reviewsIn-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviewsIn-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Virginia Commonwealth University, BS – Biology. Optometry School: Salus University, formerly Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I am a 3rd generation Optometrist with 20+ years of prac...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.43
·7 reviewsIn-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.64
·14 reviews
The optometrist Nunez was very professional and caring about your experience. I went to the next room to have a procedure and that was excellent. They are a very good office to go to and if someone ask I will tell them to go there because the services are very good. - Jan 10, 2026 by Catherine M.Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, College Park; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care, Contact Lenses; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of a...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
I would definitely go back. Staff are proffesional, welcoming, office is clean, cozy. Doctor was very professional. I truly felt well take care of. - Feb 10, 2026 by Diana B.Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.78
·36 reviews
Doc and staff are 10/10. Very knowledgeable and polite. - Jan 8, 2026 by Keaton T.Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Whittier College BA Biology 1997; PCO BS Vision Science 1998; PCO Doctor of Optometry 2001. Optometry School: He is a 2001 graduate of Salus University (formerly the Pennsylvania College of Optometry). Professional Achievements and Associations: Dr. Shields has provided care...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.86
·81 reviews
Everything went well and I appreciated the communication for all of the steps of the visit. - Nov 18, 2025 by Lauren B.Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sukhjinder Kandola is a skilled optometrist currently offering a wide range of vision and eye care services at Visual Health Doctors of Optometry. She welcomes patients of all ages and communities residing in Ashburn, VA.
As part of her formal education and training, Dr. Kandola earned her doc...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.71
·408 reviews
Great optometrist, she's knowledgeable and helped me with astigmatism contacts - Sep 11, 2021Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·17 reviews
My experience was excellent ?? - Apr 1, 2025 by Walter W.Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miguel DeFalco earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. He then completed a residency in Primary Optometry care with an emphasizing in ocular disease at The Eye Institute at NOVA Southeastern University. In addition to providing Comprehensive vision ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviewsIn-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fittings, with specialties in Myopia Control treatment options...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·1 reviewIn-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate education: University of Mary Washington. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, 2016. Professional Achievements/Associations: Northern Virginia Optometric Society (NVOS)- Treasurer; Virginia Optometric Association (VOA) – Keyperson; Remote Area Medica...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.47
·176 reviews
i enjoyed it, except a bit confused by the Field Vision machine. Not one I had ever experienced. No light flash, - Mar 24, 2022 by David Z.Click to read more
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alan Wong is an optometrist in Woodbridge who grew up in northern Virginia. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Biology at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, then traveled to Texas to earn his Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of...Click to read more
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